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The Vedic Period

ICSE · Class 9 · History & Civics

Most important questions from The Vedic Period for ICSE Class 9 History & Civics board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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Which Veda deals with magic, charms against evil spirits and diseases, and medicines?

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Atharva Veda

The Atharva Veda contains hymns about magic, charms, diseases, and medicines.

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Who is believed to be the author of the Sanskrit version of the Ramayana?

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Valmiki

The Sanskrit version of the Ramayana is attributed to Maharishi Valmiki.

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What was the original title of the Mahabharata?

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Jaya

The Mahabharata was originally called Jaya and later became Bharata and then Mahabharata.

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Which Vedic god was the most important and had 250 hymns devoted to him?

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Indra

Indra was the most important Vedic god and 250 hymns were devoted to him.

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What are the important topics in The Vedic Period for ICSE Class 9 History & Civics?
Key topics in The Vedic Period include Vedic Period Overview, Chronology of the Vedic Period, Chronology of Vedic Period. These are the concepts ICSE Class 9 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
How to score full marks in The Vedic Period — ICSE Class 9 History & Civics?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 57 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.
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There are 57 practice questions available for The Vedic Period. These cover multiple question types including MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions.

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